Alexandria Bombach documents the life of a Yazidi activist

The film 'On Her Shoulders' features a survivor of sex slavery, Nadia Muran, and her mission to highlight the struggle of Iraq's Yazidi population under the Islamic State. Director Alexandria Bomback says part of what drew her to the story was whether people who hear Nadia's story were willing to take action.

In carving her own path to the top of the political game, Julie Bishop has learned to be as bold, confident and skilful as anyone in Parliament — traits all on display in a cutting final speech, writes Annabel Crabb.